Weights: Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera

Weights: Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera

Weights from NYC:

Sergey Kovalev 174.6 vs. Igor Mikhalkin 172.6
Dmitry Bivol 174.4 vs. Sullivan Barrera 173.6
Vaughn Alexander 167.8 – Devaun Lee 172
Frank Galarza 155.2 – Norberto Gonzalez 154.6
Bakhram Murtazaliev 153.4, – Kenneth McNeil 152.4
Meiirim Nursultanov 163.4, – Alejandro Torres 166.8

The Saturday, March 3 main event between Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev and Igor Mikhalkin is a 12-round match-up for the WBO Light Heavyweight World Title at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.… read more “Weights: Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera”

Kovalev – Mikhalkin & Bivol – Barrera on March 3

Kovalev - Mikhalkin & Bivol - Barrera on March 3

Certain nations have always been known for producing boxing talent: Mexico, Great Britain, the Philippines, Japan and, of course, the United States.

And now Russia stands on the brink of joining this elite company. The latest Russian import from Irkutsk in eastern Siberia, light heavyweight Igor Mikhalkin (21-1, 9 KOs), faces the greatest challenge of his career as he makes his United States debut.

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Kovalev vs. Mikhalkin and Bivol vs Barrera quotes for 3/3 on HBO

Kovalev vs. Mikhalkin and Bivol vs Barrera quotes for 3/3 on HBO

Kathy Duva: Welcome everyone to the Sergey Kovalev vs. Igor Mikhalkin and Dmitry Bivol vs. Sullivan Barrera international media conference call. This is Kathy Duva, CEO of Main Events. I just want to, on a personal note, tell everybody it’s great to have you back after these few months. This is a long cold winter. Happy to be able to get back into action.

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